Borisil - Narayanpatana, Koraput
Borisil is a village situated in the Narayanpatana tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 115 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpatana and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Talagumandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borisil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borisil is 428647. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 764014 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Borisil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borisil
According to the 2011 Census, Borisil village had a total population of 166 people, including 85 males and 81 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.72%, with male literacy at 60.56% and female literacy at 18.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 43 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 42 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Borisil
Borisil is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Borisil
Public transport in the Borisil is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Borisil is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Borisil is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borisil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borisil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Borisil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borisil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borisil
Where is Borisil located?
Borisil village is located in Narayanpatana Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Borisil?
The Gram Panchayat of Borisil is Talagumandi.
What is the pincode of Borisil?
The pincode of Borisil is 764014.
What is the population of Borisil?
Borisil had a total population of 166, including 85 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Borisil?
Borisil had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borisil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borisil was 39.72%. Male literacy was 60.56% and female literacy was 18.57%.